Mom's Viral Facebook Post Explains Blue Trick Or Treat Buckets To Raise Awareness For Autism
A mother's Facebook post explaining why her son with autism will be carrying a blue bucket for trick or treat is going viral.
A mother's Facebook post explaining why her son with autism will be carrying a blue bucket for trick or treat is going viral.
A new confectionery in Monroeville is the first-of-its-kind in the area.
An Allegheny County police department teamed up with a local teacher to create window stickers that will keep people with special needs safe during emergencies.
An 8-year-old boy with autism was found dead in an Ohio pond.
Christian Larsen begged his mother, Lindsay, to throw him a ninth birthday party so he could invite all of his friends.
A local mom, who KDKA didn't identify since her son is a minor, is distraught.
Pittsburgh International Airport has unveiled a sensory-friendly suite in order to help make traveling a little less stressful for children and adults with autism and other special needs.
A Pittsburgh man diagnosed with autism had the opportunity to share his story of struggle.
There is so much for kids to do all around Pittsburgh in the summer, but sometimes it can be difficult for families of children with autism or other behavioral or mental challenges.
While Spider-Man was off-duty, a real-life superhero swung into action to comfort Lenore Koppelman's son.
Hoping to provide fun and entertainment for families of all types, Kennywood has now become a Certified Autism Center.
An Aspinwall police officer is determined to help officers across the country learn about autism and how to keep people with autism safe.
There's now a quieter way to experience one of Pittsburgh's great museums.
There's important news about the possible link between vaccines and autism.
A local special-needs student showed off some of the things he learned in class this year at the Gateway School District board meeting on Tuesday night.
An Arnold woman is accused of strangling and abusing her 6-year-old son, who has autism, after he defecated in his pants.
A local 7-year-old boy who has autism was never expected to say more than a word or two, but today, he's speaking.
A local 7-year-old boy who has autism was never expected to say more than a word or two, but today, he's speaking.
A south St. Louis father is searching for answers almost a month after his 16-year-old son with autism was shot and killed.
The Dyke family says their son, Dylan, needs his pet ducks. Dylan has autism. His ducks, Bill and Nibbles, are his closest companions.
With back to school just around the corner, this is a good time to start talking to your kids about appropriate ways to interact with students who are on the spectrum.
Michigan has added several medical conditions to the state's list of ailments which qualify for a medical marijuana prescription.
One in 59 kids is on the autism spectrum, a number that's increased tenfold in the last 40 years. This has led to a need for schools to teach autistic children, especially those who are high-functioning.
First responders in Arkansas made a different kind rescue recently as they saved an autistic teen's birthday party after his friends didn't show up.
The Brighton Heights community came together to help a young boy who recently had his bicycle stolen.
A man is expected to be charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.
Stephen Weiss of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after he stormed the media area of the August rally.
The warm weather and sunshine continue through the weekend.
Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.
Matt DeHart, founder of the Teach from DeHart Foundation, is putting his heart into creating a school like no other.
A man is expected to be charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.
Stephen Weiss of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after he stormed the media area of the August rally.
The warm weather and sunshine continue through the weekend.
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.
Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.
If you are planning to vote in Pennsylvania, you'll have to make sure you're registered and the deadline is Monday.
Elon Musk, a top supporter of former President Donald Trump, was at Ridley High School for a town hall on Thursday.
Vice presidential candidate JD Vance campaigned in Downtown Pittsburgh. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah reports.
Republican Liz Cheney has a clear message for fellow Republicans in Pennsylvania.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
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We all have that person in our lives who is difficult to shop for - but there are unique ways to find them a great gift.
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We know Katie prefers Halloween on the lighter side. So, we sent her to the Chipped Fang in the Strip District to learn more about this immersive mocktail experience featuring vampires.
Daisy joined us this morning on the South Side where they've got a spooktacular soiree that the whole family can enjoy this weekend, including the dogs!
The award-winning global sensation known as "Stomp" joined David and Heather in the PTL studios to preview their shows at the Benedum Center and even gave us a sneak peek of their performance!
Get ready to re-live some 90s nostalgia! The band Hanson is back in Pittsburgh and we sat down with them ahead of their shows in McKees Rocks.
Is recycling working?
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
At Soergel's Orchard Farm, they say they flash pasteurize their cider.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
While there's no changing the transition, change is coming in a different form. Research is being done right here at the University of Pittsburgh to take a closer look at the whole of menopause.
We talked to Dr. Beth Prarie, an OB/GYN and menopause specialist with AHN, about finding ways to keep your own heat from rising.
We first talked with Dr. Mary Claire Haver on Thursday's show in a preview of our special, Menopause Unfiltered. Here's part two of that conversation.
Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win.
Week 8 of Pennsylvania high school football is here.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Lenzner Field!
As we wait for Sunday Night Football, we wait to find out who will be under center for the Steelers - and the fans are split.
This team's time as a true contender has likely passed, but there's still plenty to appreciate about their battle.
Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries plans to lay off about 1,800 employees amid efforts to cut costs.
Artificial Intelligence is changing life as we know it, and it may be the key to the future of the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburghers will still be able to get half-off milkshakes whenever a certain Penguins player scores this season.
You've heard of Spirit Halloween. Now are you ready for Spirit Christmas?
The Big Lots in North Versailles is among the latest to close after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Pop star Liam Payne of One Direction died after falling into an interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, officials said.
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Longtime late-night television host and comedian, Jay Leno, is bringing his comedy tour to the Pittsburgh area
"Game of Thrones" fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million, including #1.49 million for the famed Iron Throne.
A woman was shot in the rear end in Oakland early on Saturday morning.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University on Oct. 17, 2024.
Some people in the Pittsburgh area saw the once-in-a-lifetime comet streaking across the sky.
The northern lights were visible across the Pittsburgh area on Thursday.
Former President Barack Obama was in Pittsburgh on Thursday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5 for a rally.